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April 2018

Loyalist Trails 2018-15

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:12:45-05:00April 15th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-15: April 15, 2018

In this issue:
– More Claimants of February 1788 (Part 4 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– Loyal Then, Loyal Now – by Brian McConnell, UE
– Loyalist Andress/Andrew Ostrander
– Loyalist Margaret Green Draper
– Washington’s Quill: Washington and the Governors (Part III)
– JAR: How to be a Revolutionary War Spy Master
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Martyr and the Traitor: Nathan Hale & Moses Dunbar
– Connecting the Loyalist Families Gesner and Sypher in Nova Scotia
– All Things Georgian: A Brief History of Coffee in the Georgian Era
– Where in the […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-14

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:14:10-05:00April 8th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-14: April 8, 2018

In this issue:
– More Claimants of February 1788 (Part 3 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Abraham Gesner: Tappan (NY) to Annapolis Valley (NS), by Brian McConnell
– At Risk of Closing: St. Alban’s the Martyr UEL Church in Adolphustown, Ontario
– Washington’s Quill: West Point and British Strategy
– JAR: Revolutionary Rookies
– Ben Franklin’s World: Alexander Hamilton and the Making of American Law
– Raid of Nassau, Bahamas
– Book: Underaged Warriors
– Loyalist Gazette: Digital Version
– Where in the World?
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– Queries
[…]

Loyalist Trails 2018-13

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:15:16-05:00April 1st, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-13: April 1, 2018

In this issue:
– 2018 UELAC Conference: The Program
– Loyalist Scholarship Launches: ‘Celebrate Twenty’
– More Claimants of February 1788 (Part 2 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– Congratulations and Welcome to Kelly A. Grant
– Ontario Licence Plate: Spring Sellout
– Borealia: Teaching the Politics and Meaning of Maps
– JAR: The Attack on Young’s House, Feb. 3, 1780
– Ben Franklin’s World: After the Revolution: Governance During the Critical Period
– How “Loyal” Were They? William Foster UEL
– Loyalist Gazette: The Digital Version
– Where in the World?
– Region and Branch […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-12

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:16:03-05:00March 25th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-12: March 25, 2018

In this issue:
– More Claimants of February 1788 (Part One), by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Gazette: Spring 2018 Issue
– Loyalist Scholarship Launches ‘Celebrate Twenty’
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Top Seven Ridiculously “Evil” Instances in Saint John County
– Borealia: New Brunswick Lighthouses and Colonial Spaces, 1784-1867
– JAR: Patrick Tonyn: Britain’s Most Effective Revolutionary-Era Royal Governor
– Degrees of Loyalty, by Stephen Davidson
– American Revolution Mohawk Valley Conference – 2018, June 7-10
– Region and Branch Bits
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– Additions to the Loyalist Directory
– Last Post: Joan […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-11

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:17:51-05:00March 18th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-11: March 18, 2018

In this issue:
– Celebrating Loyalist Heritage in Sierra Leone, by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Scholarship News: Countdown to Success
– Grace Galloway, Abandoned Loyalist Wife
– Revolutionary War Powder Horns
– Washington’s Quill: The Most Difficult Days of the Patriot Cause
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Social Life of Maps in America
– David Dinsmore, Ulster-Scots Loyalist in South Carolina and Nova Scotia Exile
– Where in the World?
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– Additions to the Loyalist Directory
– Last Post
+ Reta Irene Keller, UE
+ […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-10

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:20:33-05:00March 11th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-10: March 11, 2018

In this issue:
– What’s a Woman to Do, by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Scholarship News
– Remembering the Loyalists of Annapolis and Digby Counties, Nova Scotia
– Mapping the Georgian World: Global Power & Maps in the Reign of George III
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: New Brunswick Loyalist Story Mapping Project
– JAR: The Loyalist Raid on Newtown: The Consequences of Being Surprised
– JAR: Richard Howe, Admiral of the British Fleet in NA and Peace Commissioner
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Value of the Enslaved from Womb to Grave
– Panoramic Watercolors Made on […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-09

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:24:07-05:00March 4th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-09: March 4, 2018

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference 2018: Registration Form is Available
– New Brunswick Newspapers and the Black Loyalists, by Stephen Davidson
– 17 ‘UE’ Loyalists of Ireland & Northern Ireland
– Does Your Loyalist Lineage Touch Kings County in Nova Scotia?
– Washington’s Quill: Janet Livingston Montgomery
– JAR: Gone Bad?: American Patriot Andrew Gilman
– JAR: Women on Trial: British Soldiers’ Wives Tried by Court Martial
– Ben Franklin’s World: House Divided: The Revolution in Ben Franklin’s House
– Irish Family History Lecture Tour, March 3-20 (March 10 in Ottawa)
– Where in the […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-08

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:24:53-05:00February 25th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-08: February 25, 2018

In this issue:
– The Claimants of February 1788 (Part Four of Four), by Stephen Davidson
– African Heritage Month 2018: Nova Scotia Museum Collections
– A Nitpick Regarding The [Vaccination] Nitpick
– In The Footsteps of Our Irish Palatine Ancestors
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Naming Culture in the Book of Negroes
– JAR: Patriots Turned Loyalist – The Experiences of Joseph Galloway and Isaac Low
– JAR: Born at Ticonderoga; Died at Waterloo
– Ben Franklin’s World: Yellow Fever in the Early American Republic
– UE Loyalist Certificates Issued Recently
– Where in the World?
– […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-07

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:25:55-05:00February 18th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-07: February 18, 2018

In this issue:
– The Claimants of February 1788 (Part Three of Four), by Stephen Davidson
– Bus Tour: In The Footsteps of Our Irish Palatine Ancestors
– Book of Negroes; Joe and Daniel Odell
– Smallpox Vaccination
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: “De Iure” – Latin Legalese in New Brunswick Court Records
– JAR: JAR: Visiting Philip Schuyler’s House of Dreams
– JAR: JAR: From Watchung to the Hudson: Sergeant Simon Giffin’s Summer of 1777
– Ben Franklin’s World: Colonial Port Cities and Slavery
– Compensation for Loyalist Land Lost in 1799
– Love and Friendship […]

Loyalist Trails 2018-06

Corcoran2021-12-01T16:26:55-05:00February 11th, 2018|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-06: February 11, 2018

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference 2018, Mark your Calendar, Book Your Room and Flight
– The Claimants of February 1788 (Part Two of Four), by Stephen Davidson
– Elijah Wallbridge: A Forgotten Late Loyalist
– Canada’s History: Behind The Book of Negroes
– Eighteenth-Century Time, and Two Tall Clocks That Told It, c1796
– JAR: Moravians in the Middle: The Gnadenhutten Massacre
– The Junto: Survey on American History in the UK
– Ben Franklin’s World: Spies, Patriots, and Traitors
– The Palatines to America German Genealogy Society 2018 National Conference
– Where in the […]